

Tony Tony Chopper was mistaken for a mere pet and issued a mere 50, as the Marines were unaware he was responsible for defeating Kumadori of CP9. Since the Marines can only issue bounties based on their knowledge of the criminal in question, a bounty may not necessarily reflect the true threat of a person. Occasionally, a designated amount on a bounty may increase if the criminal in question has committed crimes of considerable magnitude that goes beyond the crime(s) committed beforehand that earned them their initial bounty, as with the case of Luffy. Luffy's crewmembers and allies all got flat increases of 50 Million regardless of their role or presence during the incident.

Inspiring criminal acts when provoked or inciting others to act 'criminally' (for example, Whitebeard destroying Marine ships that followed his fleet for reconnaissance and Dragon leading his organization to conquer nations affiliated with the World Government).Further criminal acts beyond the initial one.More experienced bounty hunters volunteering to capture the individual or group (like the Accino Family, non-canonically, trying to catch the entire Straw Hat Crew).The threat of a person's observed combat abilities (as stated by Aokiji).In particular, direct opposition to the World Government, no matter the reason, is treated as a serious offense, and bounties are issued accordingly.Īfter a bounty is issued, it can later be increased for several reasons: Engaging in activities deemed criminal by the World Government or associating with groups which engage in them is enough to warrant significant bounties, even if the criminal is not powerful themselves. DistributionĪ bounty reflects both the threat and power of an individual. Bounty collection is, predictably, barred to pirates and other criminals, excepting petty miscreants such as the Franky Family.
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It also remains unknown how (or where) exactly bounties are paid out, though the system is apparently reliable enough to support multiple industries of professional Bounty Hunters.
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It is possible this process includes a full bounty removal, though nothing has yet been conclusively demonstrated.) Jango-who are legitimately accepted into the Marines. (A murkier case exists for criminals- e.g.

Certain circumstances may shield a bounty head from arrest-notably membership in the Seven Warlords of the Sea (which extends to all explicit subordinates) and slavery under the World Nobles-but retractions will automatically re-legitimize their arrest, and presumably their bounties. Additionally, an "Only Alive" clause has been knowingly (albeit temporarily) approved for at least one individual, due to political influence from a significant kingdom invested in his survival.īounties are not known to carry any statute of limitations even criminals that have remained inactive for over a century, such as Dorry and Brogy, are viable as bounty heads. However, according to Baroque Works, authorities may detract up to 30% of a bounty if presented with a dead criminal (as they favor formal executions). The standard bounty is issued with a "Dead or Alive" clause, making both live captures and properly-confirmed kills eligible for the reward. The specific amounts are calculated by a special department within Marine Headquarters (currently headed by Commodore Brannew), based on the perceived threat level of a given criminal the lowest can range below 100, the highest over 1,000,000,000.

Most of the world's bounties are issued by the World Government-via the Marines-with the intent of publicizing criminals and spurring others to help capture them.
